Michael Konopacki, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Boerne, TX. He is a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Dr. Konopacki is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages. Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. He is currently welcoming new patients and they should call (830) 249-3800 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Michael Konopacki, MD is a family medicine physician in Boerne, TX and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2008, and earned his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University, Main Campus. Following his medical education, he undertook residency training in Family Medicine at Texas Tech University. He is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine and is affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Baptist Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Konopacki is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Michael Konopacki provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Konopacki is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Konopacki's patient-centered approach to family medicine emphasizes comprehensive care for all ages. He prioritizes clear communication and actively involves patients in their treatment plans, from preventive care and acute illness management to chronic condition coordination and specialist referrals. This collaborative approach ensures continuity of care for the entire family, fostering a strong patient-provider partnership.
By working together, you and Dr. Konopacki can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
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- APCN Choice POS II
- AWH BaptistHealth HealthTexas Managed Choice
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Konopacki offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Pharyngitis: Don't suffer with a sore throat (pharyngitis)! Your family doctor can quickly assess the problem, offer relief options, and rule out more serious causes.
- High Cholesterol: Your family physician can help you understand and manage high cholesterol, a condition where there's too much cholesterol in your blood, which can lead to serious health problems like heart attacks.
- Skin Ulcer: Skin ulcers can be a symptom of various health conditions, and your family doctor is your first point of contact for diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Administrative Physical: This is a visit to your family doctor for a general health assessment, focusing on your overall well-being and catching potential issues early.
- Asthma: Family doctors are key to managing asthma. They diagnose the condition, prescribe inhalers and other medications, and provide guidance to help you live well with asthma.
- Painful Urination (Dysuria): Your family doctor can identify the underlying cause of your painful urination and offer effective treatment options to ease your discomfort.
- Gastritis: If you suspect you have gastritis (inflammation of your stomach lining), your family doctor is the first point of contact for diagnosis, treatment, and management of your symptoms.
- Mild Asthma: Experiencing occasional wheezing or coughing? Your family doctor can diagnose and develop a treatment plan for your mild asthma to help keep your symptoms under control.
- Enteritis: If you have enteritis, meaning inflammation of your intestines, your family physician can help determine the cause, manage your symptoms, and advise on treatment to get you feeling better.
- Herpes Simplex Infection: Herpes simplex is a viral infection that causes blisters; your primary care doctor can help you manage the symptoms and prevent future outbreaks through medication and lifestyle advice.
- ADHD and-or ADD: A family doctor can help determine if your child or you have ADHD or ADD, offering strategies for better focus and behavior, and collaborating with specialists when necessary.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): If you have COPD, a long-term lung condition causing breathing problems, your family doctor is your first point of contact for diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Konopacki offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Tuberculosis Screening: This simple test checks if you've been exposed to tuberculosis and may need treatment to prevent getting sick.
- Colposcopy: Colposcopy is a procedure where a doctor uses a special magnifying instrument to examine the cervix for abnormal cells that could be cancerous.
- Immunization Administration: Staying up-to-date on recommended immunizations helps prevent serious infections.
- Joint Injection: To relieve joint pain and stiffness, a doctor might inject medication like corticosteroids directly into the affected area.
- Patch Testing: To figure out what's causing your skin allergy, your doctor might use a patch test to expose your skin to various substances.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: If you're concerned about your drinking, your family doctor can screen for alcohol misuse and offer counseling to help you.
- Syphilis Screening: Getting screened for syphilis is crucial for early detection and prevention of serious health complications.
- HIV Screening: Get peace of mind with an HIV screening: a confidential test to determine if you have been infected with the HIV virus.
- Dementia Evaluation: This assessment checks for signs of memory loss and other cognitive changes that may indicate dementia.
- Arrhythmia Screening: This screening uses tests like an EKG to identify if your heartbeat is normal or if there are any abnormalities.
- Pelvic Exams: A pelvic exam is a routine checkup that involves a visual inspection and physical examination of the external and internal female reproductive organs to detect abnormalities or concerns.
- Pap Smear: During a Pap smear, your doctor collects cells from your cervix to detect abnormal cell growth that might lead to cancer.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Konopacki is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for pharyngitis, a patient felt significant relief from their sore throat within a few days. The guidance provided by their family doctor helped them manage the discomfort effectively.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully lowered their cholesterol levels, improving their overall cardiovascular health. This positive outcome empowered them to take proactive steps toward a healthier lifestyle.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from their family medicine physician, a patient successfully managed their skin ulcer, improving their overall well-being and quality of life.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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105 Falls Ct Ste 100, Boerne, TX, 78006
Phone: (830) 249-3800
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- Texas Tech University (Residency Hospital)
- Texas A & M University / Main Campus (Undergraduate School)
- Ross University School of Medicine (Medical School) - 2008
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Konopacki:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Konopacki, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians (internists) typically focus on adult care. Family medicine is a versatile choice for comprehensive family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Konopacki will help you create a personalized schedule.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Konopacki acts as a healthcare quarterback, monitoring your condition through regular check-ups, managing prescriptions, ordering lab tests, and coordinating with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Konopacki, provide routine women's health services, including Pap smears and well-woman exams. This offers a convenient way to manage all your health needs in one place.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Dr. Konopacki is the perfect first point of contact for colds, the flu, and sore throats. They can diagnose the issue, rule out more serious conditions, and provide the best advice and treatment to manage symptoms and promote recovery. They can also advise you on when rest at home is the best approach.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Konopacki will determine when a specialist is needed and provide a referral to a trusted local professional. We are your healthcare navigators, coordinating your care throughout the process and receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, family doctors like Dr. Konopacki are often the first point of contact for mental health concerns. They can provide initial diagnosis, manage medications for common conditions, and refer patients to therapists or psychiatrists when more specialized care is needed.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Konopacki uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (like Pap smears and referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies) as essential tools to catch health problems early.
105 Falls Ct Ste 100
Boerne TX 78006
Phone: (830) 249-3800
Michael Konopacki, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1487817102
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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